Aitor Villar

Chief Strategy, Innovation And New Business Officer

Álava, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, Spain
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Aitor Villar is a sports-industry innovation leader with 14 years of experience blending technology, entrepreneurship and strategy across top clubs and companies in Spain. Currently Chief Strategy, Innovation and New Business Officer at Baskonia-Alavés Group and formerly Head of Strategic Innovation at FC Barcelona and Director of Innovation at Athletic Club, he has led large corporate innovation programs and founded a startup (TapQuo) that was acquired in 2014. Equally comfortable in boardrooms and hands-on product work, he contributes to open-source front-end projects (notably React Toolbox) and writes about disruptive tech for elEconomista.es. He has deep experience securing and managing public R&D funding and building cross-sector consortia, a skill that complements his creative, entrepreneurial approach to new business models. Based in Álava, he is a regular speaker and advisor who combines practical coding roots with strategic leadership in sport and tech.
code14 years of coding experience
job10 years of employment as a software developer
bookLADE ECONÓMICAS, LADE ECONÓMICAS at Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea
languagesSpanish, English, Basque, French
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Github Skills (24)

javascript10
event-handling10
ui-components10
css10
ui-design10
sc10
uid10
scs10
front-end-development10
html10
react10
responsive-design9
web-development9
tooltips8
dropdown8

Programming languages (6)

TypeScriptCoffeeScriptCSSJavaScriptHTMLPython

Github contributions (5)

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soyjavi/QuoJS

Dec 2011 - Sep 2018

Micro #JavaScript Library for Mobile Devices
Role in this project:
userFront-end Developer
Contributions:267 commits, 4 PRs, 14 pushes in 6 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Aitor primarily contributed to the front-end development of the "quojs" library, a JavaScript library for mobile devices. Their commits focused on core functionality, including adding new selectors and implementing event management features. The user also addressed copyright issues and incorporated changes to the build scripts.
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soyjavi/tuktuk

Dec 2012 - Feb 2013

Simple (but powerful) RWD Framework
Role in this project:
userFront-end Developer
Contributions:159 commits, 1 comment in 2 months
Contributions summary:Aitor primarily focused on modifying and enhancing the UI elements of the framework. They implemented icon sets, made changes to the navigation system, and updated the index.html with new features and styling. Furthermore, the user refactored the codebase by renaming class selectors to improve maintainability and added example files for a dashboard.
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Aitor Villar - Chief Strategy, Innovation And New Business Officer